Contemporary culture, media and identities (original) (raw)

This publication features a collection of essays by sociologists that examine the intersections of contemporary culture, media, and identities, highlighting themes such as global cultural homogeneity and the influence of mass media in shaping societal perceptions. The contributions explore various aspects of mass communication, with an emphasis on popular music and the role of fans as both consumers and producers of cultural symbols. Ultimately, the work aims to deepen the understanding of communication's significance in everyday life and cultural discourse.